The Leading in a Crisis Podcast

A podcast by Tom

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54 Episodes

  1. EP 54 Earthquake Aftermath: Crisis Leadership in Christchurch

    Published: 4/4/2025
  2. EP 53 CEO risks: from podcasts to crisis response, with Janie Jordan

    Published: 3/26/2025
  3. EP 52 Are you crisis-ready in an age of influencers? With Janie Jordan

    Published: 3/19/2025
  4. EP 51 Battling ISIS and the media when death touches a military team

    Published: 3/12/2025
  5. EP 50 Wildfire Response: The Life of a Wildfire PIO

    Published: 3/6/2025
  6. EP 49 The Role of Family Liaison Officers in Search and Rescue: Insights from Yosemite's Moose Mutlow

    Published: 2/26/2025
  7. EP 48 Harnessing AI for Crisis Communication: a conversation with Philippe Borremans

    Published: 2/21/2025
  8. EP 47 Tips for leveraging social media in a crisis: and analogue vs virtual command posts

    Published: 2/16/2025
  9. EP 46 Risks of hosting a high profile personality, and building challenging crisis exercises

    Published: 2/9/2025
  10. EP 45 Spring cleaning your crisis plan - considerations and lessons learned

    Published: 2/5/2025
  11. EP 44 American Airlines plane collision at Reagan National Airport - review of initial communications response

    Published: 2/1/2025
  12. EP 43 PTSD after a major incident response - part 2

    Published: 11/11/2024
  13. EP 42 Dealing with PTSD after a major crisis response, with Sara McKeown White

    Published: 11/8/2024
  14. EP 41 Why surge capacity matters in a crisis - the Centerpoint Energy Houston story

    Published: 10/24/2024
  15. EP 40 Ariana Grande concert bombing part 2: crisis response at the Manchester Arena with Amanda Coleman

    Published: 7/1/2024
  16. EP 39 Bombing at the Ariana Grande concert in England, part 1: navigating the police response and incident communications with Amanda Coleman

    Published: 6/30/2024
  17. EP 38 Lahaina wildfire response - part 2 of our conversation with Michael Brogan

    Published: 6/26/2024
  18. EP 37 Listen to the elders - mass casualties and lessons learned from the Lahaina wildfire with Michael Brogan

    Published: 6/23/2024
  19. EP 36 Artificial Intelligence for crisis planning and support: Entrepreneur Justin Snair and Preppr.ai

    Published: 5/31/2024
  20. EP 35 Leading in a crisis - lessons and advice from a first time PIO and Deputy (Part 2)

    Published: 5/19/2024

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Interviews, stories and lessons learned from experienced crisis leaders. Email the show at [email protected].  Being an effective leader in a corporate or public crisis situation requires knowledge, tenacity, and influencing skills. Unfortunately, most of us don't get much training or real experience dealing with crisis situations. On this podcast, we will talk with people who have lived through major crisis events and we will tap their experience and stories from the front lines of crisis management. Your host, Tom Mueller, is a veteran crisis manager and trainer with more than 30 years in the corporate communications and crisis fields. Tom currently works as an executive coach and crisis trainer with WPNT Communications, and as a contract public information officer and trainer through his personal company, Tom Mueller Communications LLC. Your co-host, Marc Mullen, has over 20 years of experience as a communication strategist. He provides subject matter expertise in a number of communication specializations, including crisis communication plan development, response and recovery communications, emergency notifications and communications, organizational reviews, and after-action reports. He blogs at Blog | Marc Mullen Our goal is to help you  grow your knowledge and awareness so you can be better prepared to lead should a major crisis threaten your organization.Music credit: Special thanks to Nick Longoria from  Austin, Texas for creating the theme music for the podcast.